Château Suduiraut 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

Château Suduiraut 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fruity, fresh and offers elegance and a certain richness (in freshness). It reveals notes of quince, fresh lemon and more slightly fresh peach associated with touches of fresh tangerine, dried apricot as well as fine hints of zest, fruit paste, a touch of yuzu, lemon blossom. On the palate, fruity, balanced and…

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Château Rayne Vigneau 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

Château Rayne Vigneau 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, fruity and offers minerality, some power (with finesse) as well as a certain depth. It reveals notes of crystallized/fresh apple, fresh nectarine and more lightly fresh kumquat combined with hints of sweet mirabelle plum, distinguished minerality, fine zest and a discreet hint of white flowers and gunflint. On the palate, fruity…

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Château Guiraud 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

Château Guiraud 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, fruity, sophisticated and offers precision, nice definition and a fine edgy side. It reveals notes of lemon, zest and more lightly pure minerality/fresh minerality combined with hints of fleshy/fresh apple, crystallized citrus as well as discreet hints of spice, verbena, peach blossom and pepper (in the background). On the palate, fruity,…

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Château Rabaud-Promis 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

Château Rabaud-Promis 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh and offers power, freshness, intensity as well as a little tightness, complexity and a certain finesse in its richness. It reveals notes of fresh kumquat, sweet zest and more lightly has some nice distinguished minerality notes (fresh gravel) associated with touches of candied yellow peach, pear. On the palate, fresh, pulpy,…

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Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2020, Sauternes, Premier Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, beautiful, nicely fresh/branded and offers freshness as well as complexity. It reveals notes of lime, candied citrus and more lightly vine peach combined with hints of fresh/crisp pear, fresh berries as well as hints of gunflint, white flowers and discreet spice. On the palate, fresh, fruity and offers minerality, a nice…

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Château de Myrat 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

Château de Myrat 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, fruity, tightly layered and offers a nice finesse of texture. It reveals notes of lemon, fresh quince and more slightly fresh mirabelle plum associated with small touches of yellow berries, fresh pineapple, discreet hints of apricot blossom, distinctive minerality and subtle wafts of spice. On the palate, it is fruity, balanced…

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Château Doisy-Daëne 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

Château Doisy-Daëne 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fruity, fresh and offers concentration (in control), some intensity, depth as well as a nice freshness and a sophisticated minerality. It reveals notes of quince, fresh pear and more slightly kumquat associated with touches of zest as well as fine hints of sweet spices and a discreet waft of small nuts. On…

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Château D’Arche 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

Château D’Arche 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, elegant, distinguished and offers a nice finesse of texture as well as contained richness. It reveals notes of fresh/sweet tangerine, quince and slightly yellow berries combined with hints of fresh pineapple, apple, fine spices and a discreet touch of pepper (in the background). On the palate, fresh, elegant, distinguished and offers…

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Château Filhot 2020 , Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

Château Filhot 2020 , Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, beautiful and offers some depth. It reveals notes of fresh kumquat, lily and more slightly flint associated with touches of lemon, apricot peach flowers and discreet hints of spices. On the palate, fruity and offers freshness, juiciness, a nice acidic frame, minerality, gourmandize and tension. The wine expresses juicy/acidic lemon, acidic…

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Château Doisy Dubroca 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

Château Doisy Dubroca 2020, Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé 

On the nose, fresh, fruity, tightly wrapped and offers freshness, intensity and complexity. It reveals notes of candied peach, peach blossom and slightly fresh berries combined with hints of fresh citrus/crystallized citrus as well as fine zest, a discreet touch of verbena, spice and a subtle waft of almond. On the palate, fruity, fresh, balanced…

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